United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe is a 501(c)(5) organization based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, registered in 1941, with $3,487,477 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$3.5M
▲ 10.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$3.1M
Net assets
$2.6M
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe: 10 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.9M (FY2013) to $3.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
12.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$2.6M
Total liabilities
$5,260
Net assets
$2.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,487,477▲10.2% | $3,054,009▲10.5% | $2,640,230▼27.4% | $2,645,490▼27.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,165,670▲11.2% | $2,764,241▲13.1% | $3,638,139▲12.4% | $3,638,139▲12.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,845,572▲5.6% | $2,443,068▲9.0% | $3,236,710▲14.2% | $3,236,710▲14.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $2,695,390▲28.4% | $2,242,075▲9.1% | $2,834,206▲19.0% | $2,834,206▲19.0% | 990 |
| 2020 | $2,098,772▼8.8% | $2,054,325▼10.6% | $2,380,891▲1.9% | $2,380,891▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $2,302,100▲3.3% | $2,299,041▲3.0% | $2,336,444▲0.1% | $2,336,444▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2018 | $2,228,981▼0.3% | $2,231,513▼5.7% | $2,333,385▼13.2% | $2,333,385▼13.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,235,137▼27.8% | $2,366,223▼0.6% | $2,686,841▼4.7% | $2,686,841▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,097,071▼15.0% | $2,381,617▼7.8% | $2,817,927▲34.0% | $2,817,927▲34.0% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,641,796▲54.9% | $2,584,242▲23.0% | $2,102,473▲101% | $2,102,473▲101% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,351,759▲27.0% | $2,101,677▲7.8% | $1,044,919▲31.5% | $1,044,919▲31.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,851,500 | $1,948,867▼1.2% | $794,837▼10.9% | $794,837▼10.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,971,568▲0.5% | $892,204▼6.4% | $892,204▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,961,188 | $952,972 | $952,972 | 990 |
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Data for United Association of Journeymen & Apprentices of the Plumbing & Pipe (EIN 42-0573285) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.